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Essay / The Farmer Poet: Robert Lee Frost - 515
Robert Frost has been described as one of the greatest poets of the 20th century and became a poetry sensation. It is not only his poems that interest the reader, but also his quotes can fill your compassion. This quote for example: “No tears for the writer, no tears for the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader” (Frost), shows that Frost will not feel a connection with the reader if the reader does not connect to his poetry. Frost presented a poem titled "The Gift Outright" at John F. Kennedy's inauguration. For the audience to understand what Frost was saying, Frost had to successfully establish a connection with the audience. This farmer poet, Robert Frost, was introspective of his surroundings and connected to his readers. American author Robert Lee Frost was a talented writer whose "work was published in England and then transferred to America" (imdb.com). Born March 26, 1874, in San Francisco, California, Frost attended Lawrence High School. "He had many jobs but they did not satisfy him, so he started writing poetry which became a big hit in his country....